Vega Protocol proposes shutting down chain and launching new token
The decentralized trading blockchain Vega Protocol says it expects its alpha mainnet chain to stop within the next three months.
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AI will never become a conscious being — Sentient founder
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US Congress Passes Bill to Require Study of Crypto in Sex, Drug Trafficking
The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill to commission a study into how cryptocurrencies and online marketplaces can be used to facilitate sex and drug trafficking. The bipartisan bill — known as “the Fight Illicit Networks and Detect (FIND) Trafficking Act of 2019 (H.R. 502) — passed 412-13 yesterday, Jan. 28.As Cointelegraph…

Bitcoin ‘as strong as ever’ with record high 200-day moving average
The long-term Bitcoin trend indicators, the 200-day and 200-week moving average, are at the highest-ever levels with Anthony Pompliano saying BTC is “as strong as ever.”

US SEC Report Notes Trading Suspensions, Actions Against Crypto Firms in 2019
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suspended securities trading of 271 issuers this year, including some digital assets. The SEC released its annual report for the fiscal year of 2019 on Nov. 6, in which the regulator also noted that the number of suspensions is only slightly lower than last year’s 280.31 court-ordered…

Bitwise launches first Aptos staking ETP
It adds to Bitwise's roster of European staking ETPs. Staking is still prohibited in ETPs listed in the United States.

NFT art pioneer wants to upload her brain so she can live forever: Josie Bellini, NFT Creator
Who is Josie Bellini? Crypto artist Josie Bellini is most famously identified by her iconic Bitcoin gas mask from Filter. She has become one of the most prominent NFT artists, being featured at Christie’s and on just about every NFT marketplace platform available, including SuperRare, ASync Art and Nifty Gateway. Born and raised in Chicago,…

Ledger CTO Explains Why Smartphones Won’t Ever Be Fully Safe for Using Crypto
Recent developments led by some smartphone manufacturers aim to use hardware to make the system more secure, but it won’t protect from all attacks, cautions Ledger’s CTO. 207 Total views 38 Total shares Cointelegraph interviewed the CTO of Ledger, Charles Guillemet, to learn more about the best practices in securing cryptocurrencies for average users.Ledger is…